Abstract: This collection contains one typed copy and one carbon copy of a typed manuscript by Robert Eliot entitled, "Overland to California:
An Interesting History of the Trip of General Hammond and Robert Eliot Across the Continent in 1849." The manuscript describes
travel through Southern California.

creator:
Eliot, Robert

Preferred citation

Overland to California: An Interesting History of the Trip of General Hammond and Robert Eliot Across the Continent in 1849, 1939, Braun Research Library Collection, Autry National Center, Los Angeles; MS.620; [folder number] [folder title][date].

This collection contains one typed copy and one carbon copy of a typed manuscript by Robert Eliot entitled, "Overland to California:
An Interesting History of the Trip of General Hammond and Robert Eliot Across the Continent in 1849." The manuscript was published
as a newspaper article in the
Essex County Republican of Port Henry, New York on March 16, 1899. The manuscript describes travel through Southern California. The copies were made
from a typed copy owned by Grant Foreman of Muskogee, Oklahoma.

Acquisition

Copy made by Mrs. Cody in the Southwest Museum from a copy lent by Grant Foreman, 1939 January.

Use

Copyright has not been assigned to the Autry National Center. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts
must be submitted in writing to the Autry Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Autry National Center
as the custodian of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must
also be obtained by the reader.

Access

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